K kevinc Greenie Joined Nov 10, 2013 Messages 19 Reaction score 11 Golden Thread 0 Nov 21, 2013 #1 Found this in a stubble field. Any suggestions? Attachments image-622780048.webp 110.9 KB · Views: 106 image-2427408262.webp 54.3 KB · Views: 96
GatorBoy Gold Member Joined May 28, 2012 Messages 14,812 Reaction score 6,156 Golden Thread 0 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 21, 2013 #2 Is it metal? and what does the other side look like? It looks like a decorative finish on something Upvote 0
K kevinc Greenie Joined Nov 10, 2013 Messages 19 Reaction score 11 Golden Thread 0 Nov 21, 2013 Thread Owner #3 Just found out what it is. It's a spindle whorl. Early medieval. Upvote 0
GatorBoy Gold Member Joined May 28, 2012 Messages 14,812 Reaction score 6,156 Golden Thread 0 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 21, 2013 #4 That's way too small to be a firemaking spindle whorl... Does the hole even go through both sides? Last edited: Nov 21, 2013 Upvote 0
GatorBoy Gold Member Joined May 28, 2012 Messages 14,812 Reaction score 6,156 Golden Thread 0 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 21, 2013 #5 Can you give some more information about where it was found please? Like other associated artifacts Upvote 0
Silver Searcher Gold Member Joined Sep 27, 2006 Messages 10,425 Reaction score 2,724 Golden Thread 1 Location UK 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used XP Deus Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 21, 2013 #6 GatorBoy said: That's way too small to be a firemaking spindle whorl... Does the hole even go through both sides? Click to expand... He means spindle whorl as in weaving yarn, it is a medieval spindle whorl, I guess he is from this side of the pond. SS Upvote 0
GatorBoy said: That's way too small to be a firemaking spindle whorl... Does the hole even go through both sides? Click to expand... He means spindle whorl as in weaving yarn, it is a medieval spindle whorl, I guess he is from this side of the pond. SS
GatorBoy Gold Member Joined May 28, 2012 Messages 14,812 Reaction score 6,156 Golden Thread 0 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 21, 2013 #7 Ahhh.. thank you. Upvote 0
BuckleBoy Platinum Member Joined Jun 12, 2006 Messages 18,159 Reaction score 9,723 Golden Thread 4 Location Moonlight and Magnolias 🥇 Banner finds 4 Detector(s) used Fisher F75, Whites DualField PI, Fisher 1266-X and Tesoro Silver uMax Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 21, 2013 #8 Spindle worl. Upvote 0
K kevinc Greenie Joined Nov 10, 2013 Messages 19 Reaction score 11 Golden Thread 0 Nov 22, 2013 Thread Owner #9 Yes that's what i ment. I found it in a field in Scotland. Upvote 0